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The Dice Tower

TDT - Episode 254 - Economic Games

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Leisure, Games

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2012

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

We once again jump into our mailbag and answer all sorts of questions, while Ryan talks about Caylus again. Again. Then we jump into the meat of our program, where we talk about our top ten economic games. Go money, go!

Transcript

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Hosting for the dice tower is generously provided by fun again games the world's best game source online at fun again.

0:07.9

Thanks for your support the dice tower episode 254 our top 10 economic games Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.

0:40.0

This time Ryan has a review of Roon Wars. Tom talks about a group of two-player

0:45.9

abstracts and I finally get around to playing Quirkle. Plus we open up the mailbag to answer

0:51.8

your questions and we present our top 10 economic games.

0:56.6

This episode is sponsored by Impact Miniatures, makers of Impact City Roller Derby, the upcoming

1:02.2

game that simulates the fast-growing sport of flat track

1:05.8

roller derby. Find out more at impactmaniatures.com. I'm Eric Sommerer, and here's your

1:12.3

host, the mastermind behind the fonzie scheme

1:16.0

Tom Vassal.

1:17.8

Whoa whoa. Oh wait. Yeah not ponzie scheme

1:21.8

No no no no this is where you sell a bunch of Not Ponzi scheme, but Ponzi scheme?

1:23.0

This is where you sell a bunch of refurbished jukeboxes to unsuspecting investors.

1:29.0

And it works when you hook it up because you have those magic powers.

1:32.8

All you do is hit it and it works.

1:34.2

But as soon as you leave, it's just a hunk of metal.

1:38.0

And you're laughing all the way to the bank.

1:39.8

I thought it was going to be where I was going to sell people fart shoes.

1:42.8

No, that's a fauzy scheme.

1:44.4

Oh, fauzy scheme.

1:45.5

That's different.

1:47.3

That's better though.

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